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The Information-Integrated Channel: A Study of the U.S. Apparel Industry in Transition

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  • Frederick H. Abernathy

    (Harvard University)

  • John T. Dunlop

    (Harvard University)

  • Janice H. Hammond

    (Harvard Business School)

  • David Weil

    (Boston University School of Management)

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  • Frederick H. Abernathy & John T. Dunlop & Janice H. Hammond & David Weil, 1995. "The Information-Integrated Channel: A Study of the U.S. Apparel Industry in Transition," Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, Economic Studies Program, The Brookings Institution, vol. 26(1995 Micr), pages 175-246.
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    3. Wouter Dessein & Andrea Galeotti & Tano Santos, 2016. "Rational Inattention and Organizational Focus," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 106(6), pages 1522-1536, June.
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    6. Margaret Y Hwang & David Weil, 1997. "The Diffusion of Modern Manufacturing Practices: Evidence from Retail-Apparel Sectors," Working Papers 97-11, Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau.
    7. To, Chester K.M. & Fung, Hon-Kwok & Harwood, Raymond J. & Ho, K.C., 2009. "Coordinating dispersed product development processes: A contingency perspective of project design and modelling," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 120(2), pages 570-584, August.

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